Part-time and Seasonal Lifeguard
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This is a part-time position with a maximum of 1,508 hours per year and is not eligible for paid holidays, leave, or benefits.
Lifeguards monitor swimming areas and enforce safety rules. They receive extensive training and can rescue swimmers who are injured, sick, or in distress.
- Monitor swimmers
- Enforce safety rules
- Assist distressed swimmers
- Perform water rescues
This job is a safety sensitive position that will require a pre-employment drug test and subsequent random drug and alcohol testing in accordance with Gwinnett County Drug and Alcohol-Free Workplace.
Starting hourly rates
- Lifeguard I: $17.32
- Lifeguard II: $19.42
Minimum Qualifications
- Candidate must be 16 years of age
- Able to demonstrate proficiency in swimming abilities and the ability to handle rescue activities while in the water
- Able to identify problems either visually or by auditory means in order to be alert to life saving needs
Lifeguard I qualifications
- Valid and current Lifeguard Training Certification by date of hire
- (a copy of the current certification must be attached to your application)
- Water Safety Instructor certification preferred
Lifeguard II qualifications, in addition to the above qualifications
- Water Safety Instructor, Lifeguard Instructor, Certified Pool Operator or Aquatics Facility Operator, EMT, Paramedic, and/or Coaching Certification
Other Job Requirements/Information
- This job is a safety sensitive position that will require a pre-employment drug test and subsequent random drug and alcohol testing.
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